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RT-G32 Wireless Router Power adapter Support CD (manual, utilities) RJ45 cable Quick Start Guide Note: If any of the Ethernet cable that your retailer. System requirements Before installing the ASUS Wireless Router, ensure that connects the device to the network (hub, ADSL/cable modem, router..., refrigerators, and other industrial equipment to prevent signal loss. RT-G32 Chapter 1: Knowing your ASUS Wireless Router package. Before you proceed Take note of the following guidelines before installing the ASUS Wireless Router: • The length of the items is damaged or missing...
RT-G32 Wireless Router Power adapter Support CD (manual, utilities) RJ45 cable Quick Start Guide Note: If any of the Ethernet cable that your retailer. System requirements Before installing the ASUS Wireless Router, ensure that connects the device to the network (hub, ADSL/cable modem, router..., refrigerators, and other industrial equipment to prevent signal loss. RT-G32 Chapter 1: Knowing your ASUS Wireless Router package. Before you proceed Take note of the following guidelines before installing the ASUS Wireless Router: • The length of the items is damaged or missing...
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... upper holes in a flat surface. 3. Mounting options Out of the ASUS Wireless Router onto the screws. The unit may also be converted for the two mounting hooks. 2. Latch the hooks of the box, the ASUS Wireless Router is too loose. 10 RT-G32 Chapter 1: Knowing your wireless router To mount the ASUS Wireless Router: 1. Tighten two screws until only 1/4'' is showing. 4. Look on...
... upper holes in a flat surface. 3. Mounting options Out of the ASUS Wireless Router onto the screws. The unit may also be converted for the two mounting hooks. 2. Latch the hooks of the box, the ASUS Wireless Router is too loose. 10 RT-G32 Chapter 1: Knowing your wireless router To mount the ASUS Wireless Router: 1. Tighten two screws until only 1/4'' is showing. 4. Look on...
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...: 1. It also provides you with EZSetup, a utility that enables you to easily set up a wired connection The ASUS Wireless Router is supplied with proper configurations. To set up the hardware RT-G32 11 Using an Ethernet cable, connect the router's WAN port to meet the requirements in Chapter 5 of this user manual. WAN Chapter 2: Setting up...
...: 1. It also provides you with EZSetup, a utility that enables you to easily set up a wired connection The ASUS Wireless Router is supplied with proper configurations. To set up the hardware RT-G32 11 Using an Ethernet cable, connect the router's WAN port to meet the requirements in Chapter 5 of this user manual. WAN Chapter 2: Setting up...
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Connect an IEEE 802.11b/g compatible WLAN card. Configuring the wireless router The ASUS Wireless Router includes a web graphics user interface (web GUI) which allows you have to this default SSID. 12 RT-G32 Chapter 2: Setting up a wireless connection: 1. Note: By default, the SSID of wireless router is used. R��e��fe��r�t�o��y�...
Connect an IEEE 802.11b/g compatible WLAN card. Configuring the wireless router The ASUS Wireless Router includes a web graphics user interface (web GUI) which allows you have to this default SSID. 12 RT-G32 Chapter 2: Setting up a wireless connection: 1. Note: By default, the SSID of wireless router is used. R��e��fe��r�t�o��y�...
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... DHCP server functions, which automatically assign IP addresses to the clients in your network 14 RT-G32 Chapter 3: Configuring the clients Follow the instructions below that the clients' IP addresses are within the same subnet as the ASUS Wireless Router) • Gateway: 192.168.1.1 (IP address of the clients or computers in some instances, you...
... DHCP server functions, which automatically assign IP addresses to the clients in your network 14 RT-G32 Chapter 3: Configuring the clients Follow the instructions below that the clients' IP addresses are within the same subnet as the ASUS Wireless Router) • Gateway: 192.168.1.1 (IP address of the clients or computers in some instances, you...
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....1.1) to configure the various features of the ASUS Wireless Router. From the main page, click the navigation menu or links to launch the router's web interface. 2. Note: You may also manually key in the default user name (admin) and password (admin). 3. To configure via the web GUI RT-G32 21 Chapter 4: Configuring via the web GUI...
....1.1) to configure the various features of the ASUS Wireless Router. From the main page, click the navigation menu or links to launch the router's web interface. 2. Note: You may also manually key in the default user name (admin) and password (admin). 3. To configure via the web GUI RT-G32 21 Chapter 4: Configuring via the web GUI...
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...wireless router automatically enters the emergency or failure mode and the power LED indicator at the left side of your screen. 2. To recover or restore the system, use the Firmware Restoration utility. Configuring the Setting This page allows you to the section Firmware Restoration in Chapter 5 of this user manual. 22 RT-G32... you to configure setting for : Wireless, LAN, WAN, Firewall, Administration, and System Log. To launch the Setting page: • Click S��e�t�ti�n�g� from the ASUS website at the left side of your...
...wireless router automatically enters the emergency or failure mode and the power LED indicator at the left side of your screen. 2. To recover or restore the system, use the Firmware Restoration utility. Configuring the Setting This page allows you to the section Firmware Restoration in Chapter 5 of this user manual. 22 RT-G32... you to configure setting for : Wireless, LAN, WAN, Firewall, Administration, and System Log. To launch the Setting page: • Click S��e�t�ti�n�g� from the ASUS website at the left side of your...
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To install the ASUS WLAN Utilities in Microsoft® Windows, insert the support CD in the CD drive. Click Install ASUS Wireless Router Utilities. 2. If autorun is disabled, run setup.exe from the root directory of the support CD. Click Next. 24 RT-G32 Chapter 5: Installing the utilities To install the utilities: 1. 5 Installing the utilities Installing the utilities The support CD contains the utilities for configuring the ASUS Wireless Router.
To install the ASUS WLAN Utilities in Microsoft® Windows, insert the support CD in the CD drive. Click Install ASUS Wireless Router Utilities. 2. If autorun is disabled, run setup.exe from the root directory of the support CD. Click Next. 24 RT-G32 Chapter 5: Installing the utilities To install the utilities: 1. 5 Installing the utilities Installing the utilities The support CD contains the utilities for configuring the ASUS Wireless Router.
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... specify. Firmware Restoration Firmware Restoration is an ASUS WLAN utility which detects an ASUS Wireless Router device, and enables you encounter abnormal situations such as a corrupt firmware, upgrading failure, or system crash. 1. To launch the Device Discovery utility: • From your computer's desktop, click Start > All Programs > ASUS Utility > RT-G32 Wireless Router > Device Discovery. The process takes about...
... specify. Firmware Restoration Firmware Restoration is an ASUS WLAN utility which detects an ASUS Wireless Router device, and enables you encounter abnormal situations such as a corrupt firmware, upgrading failure, or system crash. 1. To launch the Device Discovery utility: • From your computer's desktop, click Start > All Programs > ASUS Utility > RT-G32 Wireless Router > Device Discovery. The process takes about...
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4. Click Browse to choose the firmware file and then click Upload. 6. From your Windows® desktop, click > Start > All programs > ASUS Utility > RT-G32 Wireless Router > Firmware Restoration. 5. After uploading the firmware successfully, the device automatically reboots. 28 RT-G32 Chapter 5: Installing the utilities
4. Click Browse to choose the firmware file and then click Upload. 6. From your Windows® desktop, click > Start > All programs > ASUS Utility > RT-G32 Wireless Router > Firmware Restoration. 5. After uploading the firmware successfully, the device automatically reboots. 28 RT-G32 Chapter 5: Installing the utilities
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6. RT-G32 WLAN LED can light up and slow flash after the WPS connection established. 32 RT-G32 Chapter 5: Installing the utilities In order to enable the WPS Quick setup. 1. When done, click Finish. WPS Quick Button Setup When you connect a PC of RT-G32 wireless router. 3. Push the WPS button at the rear panel of wireless adapter (such as ASUS USB-N11 and PCIG31 adapter) with WPS function, please follow the instructions below to use WPS, ensure that both RT-G32 wireless router and another computer's wireless software WPS function are enabled. 2.
6. RT-G32 WLAN LED can light up and slow flash after the WPS connection established. 32 RT-G32 Chapter 5: Installing the utilities In order to enable the WPS Quick setup. 1. When done, click Finish. WPS Quick Button Setup When you connect a PC of RT-G32 wireless router. 3. Push the WPS button at the rear panel of wireless adapter (such as ASUS USB-N11 and PCIG31 adapter) with WPS function, please follow the instructions below to use WPS, ensure that both RT-G32 wireless router and another computer's wireless software WPS function are enabled. 2.
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.... • Try to change the channel settings. Launch a web browser, then click Tools > Internet Options... 2. Chapter 6: Troubleshooting RT-G32 33 These problems require simple troubleshooting that you may encounter while installing or using the ASUS Wireless Router. Under Temporary Internet files, click Delete Cookies... and Delete Files... Authentication: • Use wired connection to connect to...
.... • Try to change the channel settings. Launch a web browser, then click Tools > Internet Options... 2. Chapter 6: Troubleshooting RT-G32 33 These problems require simple troubleshooting that you may encounter while installing or using the ASUS Wireless Router. Under Temporary Internet files, click Delete Cookies... and Delete Files... Authentication: • Use wired connection to connect to...